I'm writing as a member of the public and a retail investor in response to the SEC's request for comments on S7-06-16.
IT SEEMS TO ME, WE ARE BEGINING TO RIVAL NORTH KOREA IN HOW THIS COUNTRY IS RUN ANYMORE. GOVERNMENT OF, FOR, AND BY THE PEOPLE IS AN AMERICAN MYTH. THE SUPRESSION OF INFORMATION WILL PRODUCE AN INTERNNALHEMMORIDGE THAT WILL HARM EVERYONE.

Investors deserve to know the ways corporations are buying elections, polluting our environment, affecting our economy, and more. And while corporations have little to no accountability to even their shareholders, disclosure is one solution that requires companies to consider the consequences — and the interests of their shareholders — before making decisions that affect their shareholders and regular Americans.

It's time for corporations to be honest with their investors and the American people.